State Guide · 13 beaches
Beaches in Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania's beach coverage is inland — the central-state reservoir beaches at Raystown, Pine Grove Furnace, and Yellow Creek, plus Presque Isle State Park's Lake Erie peninsula with the only public surf-swimming in the state.
Lake · 12
All Lake →Whipple Dam State Park
Huntingdon County, PA
87
Ideal for a beach walk.
80°F air 5 mph wind
Pine Grove Furnace State Park
Cumberland County, PA
87
Ideal for a beach walk.
81°F air 6 mph wind
Shawnee State Park
Bedford County, PA
86
Ideal for a beach walk.
78°F air 2 to 6 mph wind
Raystown Lake — Seven Points Beach
Huntingdon County, PA
86
Ideal for a beach walk.
82°F air 6 mph wind
Tuscarora State Park
Schuylkill County, PA
86
Ideal for a beach walk.
77°F air 6 mph wind
Prince Gallitzin State Park
Cambria County, PA
85
Ideal for a beach walk.
77°F air 7 mph wind
Gifford Pinchot State Park
York County, PA
85
Ideal for a beach walk.
82°F air 8 mph wind
Yellow Creek State Park
Indiana County, PA
85
Ideal for a beach walk.
79°F air 3 to 7 mph wind
Parker Dam State Park
Clearfield County, PA
85
Ideal for a beach walk.
77°F air 7 mph wind
Laurel Hill State Park
Somerset County, PA
84
Ideal for a beach walk.
76°F air 2 to 6 mph wind
Locust Lake State Park
Schuylkill County, PA
83
Ideal for a beach walk.
74°F air 5 to 10 mph wind
Cowans Gap State Park
Fulton County, PA
68
Ideal for a beach walk.
79°F air 8 mph wind